
RADIO DATA SYSTEM (RDS)
THIS IS THE FEATURES TO DISPLAY THE INFROMATION WHICH RELEASED FROM THE RADIO BROADCASE:-
RDS MODE : PRESS TO ACTIVE THE RDS FUNCTION AND THE PROGRAM SERVICE STATION NAME (PS) IS
BEING DISPLAYED.
RDS SEARCH : PRESS TO SELECT THE PROGRAM TYPE YOU WANT TO LISTEN, THEN PRESS THE TUNING
+/- BUTTON TO START RDS SEARCHING AND THE UNIT CAN AUTOMATICALLY DETECT A SUITABLE STATION,
WHICH IS CURRENTLY BROADCASTING WITH PROGRAM TYPE IDENTIFICATION (PTY) SIGNAL.
REMARK : NO “ PS “ NOR “ PTY “ APPEARS IF NO SIGNAL IS SENT.
PROGRAMMES ARE CLASSIFIED AS FOLLOWS:
NEWS, AFFAIRS (current affairs), INFO (information), SPORT EDUCATE (education), DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE,
VARIED, POP M (pop music), ROCK M (rock music), MOR M (middle of the road music), LIGHT M (light classical),
CLASSICS (serious classical), OTHER M (other music).
NOTES
PROGRAMME SERVICE STATION NAME (PS)
THIS IS A NAME CONSISTING OF LESS THAN 8 ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS, WHICH IS DISPLAYED IN
ORDER TO INFORM LISTENERS ABOUT THE PROGRAMME SERVICE BEING BROADCASTBY THE RADIO
STATION. EXAMPLE: BBC 1
PROGRAMME TYPE IDENTIFICATION (PTY)
PTY ALLOWS SELECTION BY ONE OF 15 PROGRAMME TYPES RATHER THAN BY A STATION.
RADIO TEXT (TEXT)
INFORMATION SUCH AS THE CAST LIST OF A PLAY OR THE TITLE OF A SONG IS SHOWN ON THE DISPLAY.
CLOCK-TIMER (CT)
CT FUNCTION PROVIDES AN ACCURATE CLOCK SIGNAL.
IF THE CLOCK OF THE SYSTEM IS NOT ADJUSTED AFTER PLUG IN, WHEN A RDS CLOCK IS RECEIVED, THE
SYSTEM WILL AUTOMATICALLY UPDATE THE SYSTEM CLOCK TO THE RECEIVED RDS CLOCK TIME. THE
SYSTEM CLOCK IS NOW ADJUSTED.
FM & FM-STEREO RECEPTION
zSET THE FM MODE SELECTOR AT “MONO” POSITION. PROGRAMS ARE RECEIVED IN MONO MODE. IN
PARTICULAR WHEN STEREO SIGNALS ARE WEAK. IT IS PREFERABLE TO RECEIVE THE PROGRAM IN
MONO.
zSET THE FM MODE SELECTOR AT “ST” POSITION FOR RECEIVING STEREO PROGRAMS. THE “ST”
INDICATOR WILL APPEAR ON LCD TO SHOW FM STEREO PROGRAM IS RECEIVING.
HINTS FOR BEST RECEPTION:-
- AM/LW : THE RECEIVER HAS A BUILT-IN MW/LW BAR ANTENNA. IF AM/LW RECECPTION IS EARK, SLIGHT
ROTATION OR RE-POSITIONING OF THE UNIT WILL USUALLY IMPROVE THE AM/LW RECEPTION.
- FM : THE RECEIVER HAS A BUILD-IN FM WIRE ANTENNA HANGING AT THE REAR CABINET. THIS WIRE
SHOULD BE TOTALLY UNRAVELED AND EXTENDED FRO BEST RECEPTION.
PHONO
NOTED:
-REMOVE THE STYLUS PROTECTOR.
-BE SURE THAT THE TONE ARM IS BEING DETACHED FROM THE TONE ARM
REST BEFORE OPERATING, AND RE-SECURED AGAIN AFTERWARDS.
1. PRESS THE “ PHONO ” FUNCTION SWITCH.
2. SET THE SPEED SELECTOR TO THE PROPER POSITION DEPENDING ON THE
RECORD TO BE PLAYED.
3. PLACE THE RECORD ON THE PLATTER (USE THE SPINDLE ADAPTOR IF REQUIRED).
4. LIFT THE TONE ARM FROM THE REST AND SLOWLY MOVE IT TO THE RECORD SIDE.
THE PLATTER WILL BEING TO ROTATE.
5. PLACE THE TONE ARM TO THE DESIRED POSITION OF THE RECORD.
6. ADJUST THE VOLUME TO THE DESIRED LEVEL.
7. AT THE END OF RECORD, THE PLATTER WILL AUTOMATICALLY STOP ROTATING. LIFT THE TONE ARM
FROM THE RECORD AND RETURN IT TO THE REST.
8. TO STOP MANUALLY, LIFT THE TONE ARM FROM THE RECORD AND RETURN IT TO THE REST.
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